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App brings laser power/energy measurements to Android phones
Ophir Photonics Group at SPIE Photonics West 2016 announced StarViewer, an Android app that brings laser power/energy measurements to Android smartphones and tablets. StarViewer can be used with virtually any Ophir thermopile, photodiode, or pyroelectric PE-C laser sensor. Data can be displayed in a variety of formats: time-based line graph, needle display, or large numeric display with statistics.
Aiming to set new records – embedded world 2016 preview
embedded world, taking place in the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre from 23rd-25th February 2016, will once again be supporting the efficiency and innovative strength of the global embedded industry. The central objectives of the conferences are to provide specifically targeted knowledge, to highlight trends and current themes, to offer a glimpse into the future and to facilitate a dialogue between experts. Electronic Specifier Editor Joe Bush takes ...
UltraSoC forms strategic advisory board with four industry leaders
UltraSoC has announced that four distinguished technology business leaders have joined its Strategic Advisory Board. The new members – Simon Davidmann, Guillaume d’Eyssautier, Vijay Dube and Professor David May – bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the company. They have between them established and successfully exited at least a dozen start-ups, in the process creating hundreds of millions of dollars of value; and hav...
Strong turnout of next-gen products at Photonics West 2016
The Route des Lasers (RDL), a competitiveness cluster exclusively for photonics companies, has announced it will host a strong turnout of next-gen and first-ever products launched by its members during Photonics West 2016 at the French Pavilion, booths 1123-A; 1223-F; 1223-J.Photonics West, taking place February 16th – 18th, 2016 in San Francisco, is the leading photonics and laser event. It welcomes more than 1,250 exhibiting companies eve...
Low power embedded boards feature thin-profile designs
DFI has announced four embedded boards and it includes: two Mini-ITX motherboards, one single board computer (SBC) and one 2.5” Pico-ITX powered by the latest Intel Pentium/Celeron processor N3000 family. Based on this low power platform, designed for mid to entry level systems, these boards deliver enhanced graphics capabilities and premium performanceaveraging just 6W TDP.
Reducing power consumption with optoelectronics
Researchers at MIT, the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Colorado have used existing processes found in microchip fabrication facilities to produce an optoelectronic microprocessor, which computes electronically but uses light to move information.
A practical response to the threat of IEMI
With the increasing use of electronics to control every aspect of modern life, from smart grids to driverless cars, Intentional ElectroMagnetic Interference (IEMI) is a growing threat. Various initiatives have been set-up to address the needs of specific market areas, and new standards are being worked on. William Turner, Senior Design Engineer, MPE, explains.
iCatch selects Synopsys' IP for digital video & image SoCs
iCatch Technology has selected Synopsys' portfolio of DesignWare IP, scalable FPGA-based prototyping system and trusted professional design services for its digital video and image SoC. They adopted the silicon-proven DesignWare USB 2.0 picoPHY, Gen 2 DDR multiPHY and controllers, HDMI 2.0 TX PHY, data converter and audio analogue codec IP.
PICO-i.MX6UL System-on-Module for Google Brillo OS
Google has announced an extension of access to its Brillo operating system and Weave communication platform to its broader developer community.As such, TechNexion offers the PICO-IMX6UL System-on-Module (SoM) - the fitting hardware for this new operating system.The PICO Module is equipped with a Freescale i.MX6 UltraLite Processor and is a compact, ubiquitous computing SoM that is optimised for mobile Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
productronica hosts trio of product launches
Productronica attracted 38,000 visitors from nearly 80 countries for its 40th anniversary show including an increased presence from Asia/Pacific. Three test and measurement companies brought debut-making products to Bavaria. Pico Technology debuted the PicoSource PG900 Series pulse generators. These are high-speed, low-cost instruments for use in single-ended and differential pulsed measurement applications.